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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,587,032 and 50,168,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,587,032 and 50,168,934 is: 68,792,733.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,587,032 : 50,168,934 = 50,168,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,587,032/50,168,934 = 50,168,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,587,032x = 50,168,934 × 50,168,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,587,032x = 2,516,921,938,696,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,921,938,696,356/36,587,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,792,733.41

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